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Invite the Blessings of Padampa Sangye: A Statue to Inspire Compassion and Fearlessness
Padampa Sangye Statue — Exquisite 24k Gold Gilded Sculpture of the Great Chöd Master
This copper statue of Padampa Sangye is a one-of-a-kind, handc...

Vajradhara vs. Vajrasattva in Copper Statues: The Subtle Differences Every Collector Needs to Know
How to Differentiate Vajradhara and Vajrasattva in Oxidized Copper Statues
Within the rich and symbolic world of Himalayan Buddhism, few figures co...
Mahapajapati Gotami: The One Who Paved The Way For Women's Ordination
Who was Mahapajati Gotami?
Historically, Mahaprajapati Gotami was the Shakyamuni Buddha’s maternal aunt and also his foster mother, who became the ...

Snow Lion: Guardian of the Himalayas in Buddhist Art and Myth
Introduction: The Sculpted Spirit of the Himalayas
Snow Lions serve as symbols in Tibetan Buddhism and operate beyond a decorative function since t...

Troma Nagmo: KrodhaKali, A Black Wrathful Manifestation of Vajrayogini
Unveiling Troma Nagmo: The Wrathful Manifestation of Vajrayogini
The Vajrayana Tibetan tradition conceives Vajrayogini as Krodha Kali or Troma Nagm...

Goddess Laxmi: A Timeless Sculpture of Wealth, Gilded in Gold
Introduction: The Essence Captured in Form
One of the defining sacred sculptures in existence speaks its deepest meanings within the Laxmi Statue w...